12.08.2009

2 slices stale breadSaltGrated nutmeg1 dessertspoon castor sugar1 pint (500ml) milk1 tablespoon brandy or a measure of aleTrim off and discard the crusts of the bread and cut the slices into small pieces. Place in a bowl and add a pinch of salt, a pinch of nutmeg and the sugar. Heat the milk (do not boil) and pour over the bread. Cover and leave for 15 minutes. Add the brandy or ale and mix thoroughly.